| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Born: | March 24, 1998 Portland, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 196 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| High school: | Westview (Portland) | ||||||||
| College: | |||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2022: 7th round, 258th pick | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||||
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Samori David Toure (born March 24, 1998) is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Montana Grizzlies before transferring to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0+3⁄4 in (1.85 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 32+1⁄4 in (0.82 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.48 s | 1.64 s | 2.62 s | 4.22 s | 6.77 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) | 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) | 7 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day [1] [2] | ||||||||||||
Toure was selected in the seventh round (258th overall) by the Green Bay Packers in the 2022 NFL draft. [3] He signed his rookie contract on May 6, 2022. [4]
He made the initial 53-man roster to begin the 2022 season, but was inactive for the first six games. [5] He saw his first NFL action on October 23, 2022, catching one pass for four yards in a Week 7 loss to the Washington Commanders. On October 30, he caught his first NFL touchdown, a 37-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers, during a week 8 loss to the Buffalo Bills. [6]
On January 1, 2024, Toure was placed on injured reserve. [7] He was released by the Packers on August 27. [8]
During his two seasons in Green Bay, Toure appeared in 22 regular-season games. His time in Green Bay produced 13 receptions for 160 receiving yards and one touchdown. [9]
The Chicago Bears added Toure to their practice squad on August 29, 2024. [10] He signed a reserve/future contract with Chicago on January 6, 2025. [11] On August 24, Toure was waived by the Bears. [12]
| Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | Fumbles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
| 2022 | GB | 11 | 2 | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | GB | 11 | 0 | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 2 | 13 | 160 | 12.3 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source: pro-football-reference.com | |||||||||||||||
Born in Portland, Oregon, Toure is of Senegalese descent and is named after Almami Samori Toure, who is his great-great grandfather. [13]